Cecal retroflexion is infrequently performed in routine practice and the retroflexed view is of poor quality

Abstract Background As right colon polyps are challenging to detect, a retroflexed view of right colon (RV) may be useful. However, cecal retroflexion (CR) without a RV to the hepatic flexure (HF) is inadequate. We aimed to determine the frequency of CR and quality of the RV in routine practice. Met...

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Main Authors: Rajesh N. Keswani, Charles J. Kahi, Mark Benson, Andrew J. Gawron, Tonya R. Kaltenbach, Rena H. Yadlapati, Dyanna L. Gregory, Anna Duloy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01877-4